Locks – Special application – For closures
Reexamination Certificate
2005-02-08
2005-02-08
Gall, Lloyd A. (Department: 3676)
Locks
Special application
For closures
C070S085000, C070S086000, C070S208000, C292S336300, C312S332100
Reexamination Certificate
active
06851286
ABSTRACT:
A frontal latch handle assembly for operating a drawer of a cabinet. The latch handle assembly has a handle member and a mounting arrangement for movably mounting the handle member on a front panel of the drawer so that the handle member is movable between first and second positions. The assembly is provided with a latching arrangement having a block member mountable on the front panel of the drawer and a latch member movable with respect to the block member between a lock position wherein opening of the drawer is prevented by engaging the latch member with the cabinet, and an unlock position wherein the opening of the drawer is allowed. A mechanism responsive to movement of the handle member is provided for moving the latch member between the lock and unlock positions.
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Dube Claude
Laurendeau Marc
Gall Lloyd A.
McDermott Will & Emery LLP
Rousseau Metal Inc.
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